Descrease article font size Increase article font size Incumbent Olivia Chow maintains a double-digit lead in the Toronto mayoral race, according to a new poll, which shows Brad Bradford in second place. A new study from Liaison Strategies, conducted at the start of the Labour Day long weekend, puts Chow at 50 per cent among…
LAS VEGAS – John Tavares remembers everything being new. Selected first overall by the New York Islanders at the 2009 NHL draft, the star centre and wide-eyed teenager was experiencing countless never-before-seen moments as he started living out his dream. The attention. The crowds. The questions. The grind. The adulation. The potential doubts. The Toronto…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Costco Canada is recalling a chicken breast product due to the potential presence of an “undeclared soy allergen.” According to Costco Canada’s official website, the affected product is the Rossdown Meal Starters Black Garlic Chicken Breast Chunks sold between August 2026 and September 2026. “Rossdown Farms &…
The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday, a day after one of the world’s most-visited landmarks was closed by a strike to protest what a union official called “unacceptable” management instructions limiting the presence of women during a visit by a Hindu delegation on Saturday. Diane Davoine of the CGT union told The Associated Press anger grew…
By Toni De Guzman Global News Posted September 9, 2026 7:27 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some St. Boniface residents are concerned the new aquatic park in Provencher Park area will bring parking and road safety challenges as more people access the facility. The city of Winnipeg is…
Ontario fell well short of its self-imposed target of 150,000 new homes last year, according to internal data, which shows just 13 municipalities met targets set by the Ford government. A briefing note obtained by Global News using freedom of information laws shows that, even by its own modified definition of new housing, the province…
It was anything but an average morning for people living in northwest Edmonton, who woke to unusual activity alerts on their home exterior surveillance cameras. “We saw a little black bear just walking down our yard and past our vehicles, then down our road,” said Cumberland resident Meagan Hamilton. “I was just flabbergasted. I couldn’t believe…
A city committee has selected its preferred path for the Green Line LRT to travel through Calgary’s downtown core, after nearly two years of back and forth on the project’s alignment. The city’s executive committee was presented three options for the route Tuesday, and ultimately voted in favour of a surface alignment down 10 Avenue…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size There are still no details on the severance package awarded to Metro Vancouver’s former chief administrative officer, Jerry Dobrovolny. Board chair Mike Hurley told Global News on Monday that the details would be released to the media on Tuesday; however, no one from Metro Vancouver responded to…
The family of Taig Savage says it has lost faith in the justice system after one of the people accused in his killing pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter. The youth, who cannot be named, entered the guilty plea Friday, potentially facing a much shorter sentence than if convicted of second-degree murder. Under…
